NGC 2206
NGC 2206 is a spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Canis Major. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 2206:
| NGC: | NGC 2206 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sbc |
| Constellation: | Canis Major |
| Surface brightness: | 22.9 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 12.2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 12.9 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.57 |
| Right Ascension: | 06:15:59.84 |
| Declination: | -26:45:55.70 |
| Major axis: | 2.45 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.07 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 136° |
| Radial velocity: | 6236 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.021021 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS